Photo by Alan Chaniewski269 views10-27-07 Comet 17P/Holmes. Taken from Colchester, Ct. with a Meade 10 inch SCT f/6.3, with a Canon 20d camera,
400 asa, 5-4 second exposures and 5-1 second exposures. Combined with Images Plus and worked on with Photoshop CS2.

Comet Machholz near Orion by taken by Alan Chaniewski154 viewsThe comet is the out of focus greenish blob to the right almost in the trees.
Taken with a Nikon D100. 4 minute exposure with a setting of 800 ISO/ASA.

Photo by Alan Chaniewski150 viewsComet Machholz near Taurus by taken by Alan Chaniewski
Taken with a Nikon D100. 4 minute exposure with a setting of 800 ISO/ASA. 180mm Nikon Lens

Photo by Alan Chaniewski157 viewsMcNaught tail synchrones were captured in this color
picture taken January 20, 2007 from Marlborough, Ct.
It was taken with a Nikon D100 camera with a 35mm lens at f/3.5 for 30 seconds. Very dim synchrones on left side of the frames about 20 degrees in length. Only 1 was actually visible to the naked eye, due to the setting moon and Venus at 6:15pm.

Photo by Alan Chaniewski153 viewsMcNaught tail synchrones were captured in this inverted
picture taken January 20, 2007 from Marlborough, Ct.
It was taken with a Nikon D100 camera with a 35mm lens at f/3.5 for 30 seconds. Very dim synchrones on left side of the frames about 20 degrees in length. Only 1 was visible to the naked eye, due to the setting moon and Venus.

Photo by Dr. James Mazur253 views10-25-07 - Comet 17P/Holmes. This image is a composite of four 2 second images, and four 4 second images, taken witha Canon 400d, through a Meade 12 f/10 SCT.